China considers banning clothes that offend people

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The Chinese government is considering a law that would impose fines, and possibly jail time, on people whose clothing “hurts the feelings” of others. The proposed law, first reported by Bloomberg, was released in a draft of revisions from the Standing Committee of China’s legislature. The law would ban a range of behaviour, including dress or speech deemed to be “detrimental to the spirit of the Chinese people and hurts the feelings of the Chinese people,” Fox News reports. People in China could face fines and jail time if their clothing were to hurt the feelings of others. Picture: Wang...